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NORTH STATE PARENT FAMILY RESOURCE GUIDE FALL/WINTER 2021/2022 FAMILY LIFE & SUPPORT
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CULTURAL AWARENESS
BUTTE COUNTY
African American Family & Cultural Center; Oroville. Offers classes & programs, commu- nity garden, support groups and more. Learn more about and celebrate the African heri- tage in African American culture at seasonal events for all ages. Monday - Friday 9:00am - 6:00pm. aafcc-oroville.org. 3300 Spencer Ave. (530) 532-1205.
Amma Culture; Chico. Providing an Afri- can-focused center of learning and healing for the individual and for the entire commu- nity, through music, dance, traditions, and spirituality. Offers online classes, guest speak- ing, workshops, special events and teaching curriculum. Contact for more information. ammaculture.org. (530) 354-7018.
Hispanic Resource Council of Northern California; Chico. Strives to help provide the Hispanic/Latino community with information about available services, businesses and programs. facebook.com/HRCNCDiadelCam- pesino. (530) 519-3118.
Hmong Cultural Center of Butte County; Or- oville. Provides resources, community-based family support and empowerment through the promotion of health, education, cultural integration and social services to strengthen Hmong families and communities throughout Butte County. hmongculturalcenter.net. 1940 Feather River Blvd., Ste. H. (530) 534-7474.
Mi Escuelita Maya Preschool & Children’s Performing Arts Program; Chico. Offers an integrated program that values high stan- dards of early childhood education, multicul- tural experiences, a daily application of the performing arts, Spanish language enrich- ment, organic eating habits and an environ- mentally friendly lifestyle as a foundation for children’s learning process and growth. Call to learn about seasonal events. mempreschool. com. 1455 Chestnut St. (530) 893-1419. Rosedale Elementary School; Chico. A two- way immersion program that offers seasonal cultural events for all ages. Call to learn more. rosedale.chicousd.org. 100 Oak St. (530) 891-3104.
SHASTA COUNTY
Martin Luther King Jr. Center; Redding. This multicultural community center empowers disadvantaged and at-risk youth through programs that cultivate moral, commu-
nity and intellectual development. In a supportive environment, youth develop skill sets, connect with new educational and recreation opportunities and forge a better sense of self. cityofredding.org. 1815 Sheri- dan St. (530) 225-4375.
Northern Hispanic Latino Coalition; Shasta County. Provides leadership, education, op- portunities, health improvement, economic development, social justice, advocacy for policy changes and preservation of the His- panic-Latino culture. shastanhlc@gmail.com. (530) 508-6452.
Redding Rancheria; Redding. A federally recognized Tribe with Pit River, Wintu & Yana people. Redding Rancheria is a leader in the constructive development of its people, the larger Indian community and the Redding region. Call to learn about seasonal events. redding-rancheria.com. 2000 Redding Rancheria Rd. (530) 225-8979.
Temple Beth Israel; Redding. A friendly & diverse welcoming community coming from many streams of Judaism and many different backgrounds. Anyone who desires to expe- rience Jewish life and culture is welcome. Offers monthly services, holiday celebrations, book club and a lending library. 8529 Placer Rd. tbiredding.org. (530) 243-5726.
The Sikh Centre Anderson Gurdwara Sahib; Anderson. Provides a platform for the Sikh community to gather in prayer and prac- tice Sikhism. Also spreads awareness about the tenets of the Sikh religion via community involvement and activism. The Sikh Centre (across from Factory Outlets), 5400 Sikh Cen- tre Dr. (530) 365-5454.
Tree of Life International Charter School; Anderson. A unique TK-8th grade school where children can learn more than one lan- guage. Offers seasonal multi-cultural events for all ages. Call to learn more. treeoflife. school. 19415 Jacqueline St. (530) 378-7040. Wintu Museum & Cultural Resource Center; Shasta Lake City. A one-of-a-kind community project designed to provide a comprehensive immersion into the Wintu his- tory and culture. Features include a historical timeline, artwork from Native Americans, tra- ditional dug-out canoe, honor wall for Native American veterans and unique activities for children. Field trips available. wintutribe.org/ wintu-cultural-resource-center-and-museum. 4755 Shasta Dam Blvd. (530) 215-1840.
TEHAMA COUNTY
Latino Outreach of Tehama County; Red Bluff. Collaborates & advocates for the underserved Latino and diverse cultures of Tehama County and connects them with fair, equitable access to services provided by agencies, organizations and business- es. Call to learn about seasonal events. latinooutreachoftehamacounty.org. (530) 366-3897.
EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS
MULTIPLE COUNTIES
California Early Start. Ages 0-36mos. An interagency system of coordinated services for infants & toddlers with disabilities and their families. Find out about early interven- tion services in your community. dds.ca.gov/ services/early-start. earlystart@dds.ca.gov. (800) 515-BABY.
First 5 California, California Children & Families Commission. First 5’s mission is to improve the lives of children from concep- tion through kindergarten. Collaborates with and supports local agencies serving families with young children. Some offices offer resource information to families, care- givers and others who work with young chil- dren. The First 5 California website includes a parent resource & education section. First5california.com. (916) 263-1050.
Butte County; Oroville. first5butte.org.
82 Table Mountain Blvd., Ste.. 40. (530) 552-4019.
Glenn County; Willows. first5glenncounty. com. 1035 West Wood St. (530) 934-6885. Shasta County; Redding. first5shasta.org. 393 Park Marina Circle. (530) 646-3780. Siskiyou County; Mt. Shasta. first5siskiyou. org. 310 N. Mt. Shasta Blvd., Ste. 5. (530) 918-7222.
Tehama County; Red Bluff. first5tehama. com. 958 Washington St. (530) 528-1395.
BUTTE COUNTY
Butte Baby Steps; Oroville & Paradise.
For mothers up to age 29 who are either expecting or have a child under 3mos. old. Based on a national program, helps parents get their children off to a healthy start. Includes home visits and service referrals from trained staff. nvcss.org/programs/ butte-baby-steps.
Chico. (530) 343-1600.
Butte County Office of Education Child Development Programs & Services; Oro- ville. Child Development Programs & Ser- vices administers, coordinates and delivers early care and education programs to chil- dren and families throughout Butte County. bcoe.org. 1870 Bird St. (530) 532-5648. Enloe Mother & Baby Care Center; Chico. A variety of services for pre-labor, labor, birth and initial mother-baby bonding. (530) 332-3970.
Valley Oak Children’s Services; Chico. Of- fers child care resources, child care payment assistance, free books for literacy, child care Food Program, Early Head Start, Behavioral Health Services, workshops, and trainings.
valleyoakchildren.org. 3120 Cohasset Rd., Ste. 6. (530) 895-3572
SHASTA COUNTY
Early Childhood Services; Redding.
Offers information about childcare and development programs for parents. Offers professional development opportunities for those working with children. See Programs & Services at shastacoe.org. 43 Hilltop Dr. (530) 225-2999.
Healthy Babies Program; Shasta Coun-
ty. Helps pregnant women and moms of children under the age of 2 who are using substances and want to find the right treat- ment to meet their family’s needs. Includes support and education through C.A.R.E. (Compassionate Amazing Resilient Empow- ered women) classes; helps strengthen the bond between mothers & infants. Partici- pants may qualify for up to 16 counseling sessions free of charge. (530) 225-5850.
SISKIYOU COUNTY
Siskiyou Child Care Council; Weed. Offers a preschool program and childcare referrals. Also offers a lending library of toys and resource materials related to child develop- ment for parents, childcare providers and others working with children. Free trainings for experienced, new and potential family childcare home providers. siskiyouchildcare. org. 170 Boles St. (530) 938-2748.
TEHAMA COUNTY
Early Childhood Services; Red Bluff. Offers preschool programs, family childcare home education network, local childcare planning council and more. tehamaschools.org/De- partments/Early-Childhood. 1135 Lincoln St. (530) 527-5811 or (530) 528-7245.
FAMILY & COMMUNITY RESOURCE CENTERS
BUTTE COUNTY
African American Family & Cultural Center; Oroville. Offers community-building events, anger management courses, dance lessons, a community garden and more. 3300 Spencer Ave. aafcc-oroville.org. (530) 532-1205.
Autism LifeSpan Resource Office; Chico. Lending library featuring more than 500 books, videos, DVDs and curriculum materi- als spanning the autism spectrum. Open to all parents, educators, and other profession- als and interested individuals in Northern CA. Also provides resource information, trainings and a support group. autismlifespan.org. 2418 Cohasset Rd., Ste.150. (530) 897-0900. Valley Oak Children’s Services Centers; Chico. Offers child care resources, child care payment assistance, free books for literacy, child care food program, Early Head Start, Behavioral Health Services, workshops,
and trainings. valleyoakchildren.org. 3120 Cohasset Rd., Ste. 6. (530) 895-3572
Youth for Change Family Resource Cen- ters. youth4change.org. (530) 877-1965.
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